刘毅词汇5000翻译.doc

刘毅词汇5000词汇解释目录目录1第一课3第二课5第三课8第四课10第五课13第六课15第七课18第八课20第九课23第十课25第十一课27第十二课30第十三课32第十四课35第十五课37第十六课40第十七课42第十八课45第十九课47第二十课49第二十一课52第二十二课54第一课Barren adj.贫瘠的 同:sterileThe barren land could produce little food.Bump v.碰撞 同:collide The room was dark and I bumped my head against the door.Devise v.设计；发明 同:inventHe devised a new method for teaching the blind.Exert v.使用 同:useMy wifes been exerting a lot of pressure on me to change my job.Intrigue 1. n.阴谋 同:conspiracy 2. v.引起的兴趣The kings younger brother took part in the intrigue to make himself king.The books unusual title intrigued me into reading it.Oath n.宣誓；誓言 同:PledgeHe placed his right hand on the Bible as he spoke the oath of office.Postpone v.延期 同:adjournThe had to postpone their trip because of rain.Refuge n.避难所；避难 同:shelterThe cat took refuge from the dog behind a tree.Regain n.恢复 同:recoverIt took her a long time to regain her health.: Shatter v.破灭；粉碎 同smashTheir hope of finding him alive was shattered when his dead body was found.Tease v.嘲弄 同:vexAt school, the other children always teased me because I was fat.Tilt v.倾斜 同:inclineHe tilted his chair back too far and fell on the floor.Version 1. n.翻译 同:translation 2. n.叙述Do you have the English version of this book?Your version of the accident differs from that of the other witness.Absurd adj.荒谬的 反:reasonableHis belief that he was too clever to be caught in his wrongdoing was absurd.Alien adj.外国的 反:domesticAfter ten years his alien speech was still noticeable.Amiable adj.和蔼可亲的 反:spitefulShe is an amiable girl and gets along with everyone in the office.Ban v.禁止 反:allowIn most countries the sale of liquor to children is banned.Figurative adj.比喻的 反:literal“The sweet temper” is a figurative expression,but “sweet coffee” is not.Genuine adj.真正的 反:falseHer wedding ring is made of genuine diamond.Hoist v.升起 反:lowerThey hoist the national flag at six oclock every morning.Incorrect adj.不正确的 反:accurateThe newspaper gave an incorrect account of the traffic accident.Massive adj.巨大的 反:tinyThe house was build on a massive rock.Stale adj.不新鲜的 反:freshThere was only a piece of stale cake left in the refrigerator.Thrive v.茂盛 反:declineMost flowers will not thrive without water and sunshine.Wholesale n.批发 反:retailThe buy at wholesale and sell at retail.Annoy v.骚扰 n. annoyanceThe baby is always annoying his sister by pulling her hair.Celebrate v.庆祝 n. celebrationWe celebrated Christmas with trees and presents.Diplomat n.外交家 n. diplomacyThe unsociable person is hardly fit for a diplomat.Foresee v.预知 adj. foreseeableIt is impossible to foresee whether shell be well enough to come home from hospital next month.Induce v.说服 n. inducementWe couldnt induce the old lady to travel by air.Mobilize v.动员 n. mobilizationOur country is in great danger;we must mobilize the army.Precede v.在前 n. precedentMr. Eisenhower preceded Mr. Kennedy as president of the United States.Predetermine v.预先决定 adj. predeterminateSome people believe that mans destiny is predetermined.Prevail v.流行 adj. prevalentMaking resolutions on New Years Day is a custom that still prevails.Subtle adj.精致的；淡的 n. subtletyHer subtle smile made him curious.Transact v.办理 n. transactionThe man transacts many affairs connected with the purchase of a house.Treason n.叛国 adj. treasonousHelping the enemies of ones country is an apparent treason.Utilize v.利用 n. utilityHow can we utilize his knowledge and skill to our advantage?Bosom n.胸She wore a flower on the bosom of her dress.Diploma n.文凭When a person has successfully completed a certain course of study, he is given a diploma by the school.Dramatic adj.戏剧的The meeting between the mother and her blind son was dramatic.Fume n.烟；气体The strong fumes of the automobile exhaust early choked him.Hurrah n.欢呼声“hurrah!” they shouted as the team scored again.Miniature 1. n.缩小之模型 2. n.缩小物In the museum there is a miniature of the ship “Mayflower.”The child was playing on the floor with his collection of miniature farm animals.Parcel n.包裹On her birthday her arms were filled with gift parcels.Pill n.药丸The pill stuck in his throat but an extra drink of water washed it down.Racket n.喧哗，球拍The students made a big racket as they left the school.Rhyme n. 韵律；韵脚The poet used the word “flight” as a rhyme for the word “night”.Scar n.疤The man looks terrible; he has many scars on his cheeks.Sculpture n.雕刻There are many famous sculptures in the museum.Skip v.跳When I read a book, I usually skip over; he uninteresting part.第二课Apparatus n.仪器 同:equipmentThe town has recently purchased some new fire-fighting apparatus.Assert v.断言 同:insistThe witness asserted that the salesman was dishonest.Assign v.分派 同:allotHe was pleased that he was assigned such an easy task in the company.Compensate v.赔偿 同:rewardHe gave me a new knife to compensate for the one of mine he lost.Deem v.认为 同:considerHe would deem it an honor if the minister came to see him.Inviolable adj.不可侵犯的 同:sacredFreedom of action is one of the inviolable rules of human behavior.Specimen n.标本 同:sampleHe collects specimens of all kinds of rocks and minerals.Stimulate v.刺激；鼓舞 同:exciteThe beating of a drum on the battlefield stimulated the soldiers to fight more bravely.Tendency n.趋势 同:inclinationBoys have a stronger tendency to fight than girls.Testify v.证明 同:proveHe testified that the car was being driven slowly at the time of the accident.Tourist n.观光客 同:travellerEach year, many foreign tourists visit Taiwan for sight-seeing.Utility n.效用 同:usefulnessTheir furniture was chosen for utility rather than for elegance.Blunt adj.钝的 反:sharpToo much alcohol makes all your senses blunt.Elastic adj.有弹性的 反:inflexibleToy balloons , sponges and steel springs are elastic.Exit n. 1.出口 反:entrance 2.离去He left the building through the rear exit.When the cat came in, the little mouse made a hasty exit.Fatigue n.疲劳 反:vigorHe was pale with fatigue after his sleepless night.Heir n.（男）继承人 反:heiressWhen he died, his young nephew was the only heir to his great wealth.Inflate v.膨胀 反:deflateAs the currency of a country is inflated, the prices of goods begin to rise.Plump 1. adj.丰满 反:thin 2. v.忽然落下She is too plump to fit into this dress.Utterly exhausted, she plumped down on a chair.Recall v. 1.忆起 反:forget 2.召回Mother could recalled stories that she had heard years ago.The government recalled the general after he lost the battle.Shun v.避开 反:encounterYou can hardly shun meeting her if you and she both work in the same office.Sneer v.轻蔑；嘲笑 反:admire The mean girl sneered at the poor girls cheap clothes.Adjoin v.临近 adj. adjoiningCanada and Mexico adjoin the United States of America.Ally 1. v.同盟 n. alliance 2. n.同盟Great Britain, France and Italy were allied during the First World War.Great Britain and the United States were allies in both World Wars.Chaste adj.贞洁的 n. chastityHer parents teach her to be chaste and decent in her behavior.Confide v. 1.依赖（告知秘密） n. confidence 2.信任When she was a child she always confided her problems to her sister.We cant confide in his words , for he often breaks his promises.Defy v.藐视 n. defianceThe driver of the car was defying the traffic law by speeding.Disrupt v. 1.使中断 2.使分裂 adj. disruptiveAn accident has disrupted railway service into and out of the city.Slavery seemed likely to disrupt the Union.Enable v.使能够 n. ablilityThe birds large wings enable it to fly very fast.Fantastic adj.怪诞的 n. fantasyThe wall was covered with many fantastic pictures and photographs.Impact n.冲击 adj. impactiveThe force of the impact threw the driver out of the car.Interfere v.干涉 n. interferenceIt is best not to interfere in other peoples arguments.Minimize v.将减至最小程度 n. minimumYou can minimize the dangers of driving, by taking care to obey all he rules of the road.Narrate v.叙述 adj. narrativeShall I narrate a strange experience of mine?Visual adj.视觉的 n. visionThe contrasting colors created an interesting visual effect.Appliance n. 1.电器用品 2.应用The modern house has many useful electrical appliances.The appliance of electricity to household tasks makes house.Brood 1. n.孵；窝 2. v.沉思There are twelve chickens in this brood.She brooded on her past mistakes so much that she became ill.Fringe n.边缘The woodcutter had a little house on the fringe of the forest.Gravel n.碎石The path to the house was covered with gravel.Hut n.小屋In the storm, they found a shabby hut in the forest.Lure 1. n.诱饵 2. v.引诱The fisherman had some bright colored lures to attract fish.The hope of high profits lured him into questionable dealings.Perch 1. n.栖身处 2. v.栖息The bird flew down from its perch in the cage.The bird perched on the womans 外语学习网站Retail n.零售 Most people buy meat and groceries at retail.Stride n.大步Great strides have been made in science since 1900.Swarm 1. n.群 2. v.蜂拥A swarm of people surrounded the car to see the famous actress in it.Rural populations swarmed into near by towns.Twig n.小树枝The tree bears so many apples that the twigs seem almost broken down.Wade.涉水The bridge is far away from here; wed better wade across the stream.Wrinkle n.皱纹She is beginning to get many wrinkles around her eyes.第三课 Alter v.改变 同:change If the coat is too large , the tailor can alter it to fit you.Doom n.命运；劫数 同:fateAs the ship sank, they faced their doom.Fragile adj.易碎的 同:breakableThis old dish is in a very fragile condition.Fruitful adj.有收获的 同:profitableWe had a very fruitful discussion in the classroom.Garrison n.要塞 同:fortThe japanese garrison on wake surrendered at the end of World War .Hurl v.用力投掷 同:castThe hunter hurled a long, sharp spear at the bear.Jail n.监狱 同:prisonThe judge sent him to jail for six days.Quest n.探询 同:pursuitShe went to the library in quest of something to read.refrainIn order to lose weight, she refrained from eating candy.Script n.字迹 同:handwritingI could easily recognize my fathers careful script.Shabby adj.简陋的 同:wornYou look rather shabby in those clothes.Temporary adj.暂时的 同:transientMany students find temporary jobs during their summer holidays.Urgent adj.紧急的 同:imminentThe refugees are in urgent need of medical supplies.Alert adj.留心的 反:heedlessA good hunting dog is alert to every sound and movement in the field.Artificial adj. 1.人造的 反:natural 2.虚伪的The artificial flowers were made of paper and cloth.She welcomed us with an artificial smile on her face.Ascend v.上升 反:descendHe watched the airplane ascend higher and higher.Disgrace n.耻辱 反:honorA doctor like him is a disgrace to our hospital.Grudge n.怨恨 反:favorI always feel she has a grudge against me, although I dont know what wrong I have done to her.Nun n.修女；尼姑 反:monkMy aunt is a nun; she cant get married, and has to live a life of prayer and worship.Random adj.随便的 反:deliberateThe room was filled with a random selection of furniture.Steadfast adj.坚定的 反:inconstantHe was so steadfast to his principles that we couldnt move him.Subordinate 1. adj.下级 反:superior 2. n.属下A clerk in a business occupies a subordinate position to that of the owner.A good leader is the one that is respected by his subordinates.Thrift n.节俭 反:wasteHer thrift saved them enough money to buy a hourse.Treacherous adj.叛逆的 反:loyalThe treacherous soldier carried some important pieces of information to the enemy.Troublesome adj.麻烦的 反:pleasingHe is a troublesome child; he is not obedient to his parents.Alternative n.二选一 adj. alternateHer father gave her the alternative of staying in high school or going to work.Bulge n.凸出 adj. bulgyThe bag of candy made a bulge in the childs pocket.Congratulate v.祝贺 n. congratulationLet me congratulate you on the birth of your son.Contradiction n. 1.反驳 2.矛盾 adj. contradictoryContradiction by the students always makes my teacher angry.It is a contradiction to say you support the government but would not vote for it in an election.Detect v.发现 n. detectionSmall quantities of poison were detected in the dead mans stomach.Execute v.实现 n. executionThe plan was good in every respect, but it was badly executed.Intervene v.插入；介于其间 n. interventionA week intervenes between Christmas and New Years Day.Monster n.怪物 adj. monstrousThat dog is a real monster; I have never seen such a big one.Paralyze v.使麻痹 n. paralysisHis arm was paralyzed as the result of the accident.Revive v.复活；苏醒 n. revivalHe was nearly drowned, but we revived him.Stagger v.蹒跚 adj. staggeringThe boy staggered and fell under the heavy load of books.Subsequent adj.后来的 n. subsequenceThe story will be continued in subsequent issues of the magazine.Cling v.粘着The two friends cling together wherever they go.Countenance n.面容；表情The actor had a handsome and distinguished countenace.Dimension n.尺寸He ordered wallpaper for a room of the following dimensions; 16ft. long, 12ft. wide, and 8ft. high.Erase v.抹去He erased the wrong answer and wrote in the right one.Growl v.咆哮The dog was angry and growled at the stranger.Lick v.舔The cat licked up the drops of milk from the floor.Postage v.邮资The postage for airmail is greater than that for regular mail.Poultry n.家禽This market has fresh poultry for sale at the beginning of every month.Prick v.刺When she was sewing she pricked her finger and made it bleed.Skim v. 1.掠去（液体上不要的漂浮物） 2.掠过The cook skimmed the fat from the soup.I watched many seabirds skimming the waves looking for food.Stitch n.一针She made a neat row of stitches along the edge of her skirt.Undergo v.承受She underwent a thorough examination at the hospital according to the doctors order.Wharf n.码头Passengers were waiting on the wharf to board the ship.第四课 Bellow v.吼叫 同:roarHe bellowed with pain when the tooth was pulled out.Beverage n.饮料 同:drinkIn some countries, it is illegal to sell alcoholic beverages on Sundays.Calculate v.计算 同:computeYou must calculate all the advantages and disadvantages before coming to a discussion.Glamour n.魔力 同:charmThe glamour of the life of an actress made her give up her study.Outfit n.用具 同:equipmentShe bought him a baseball outfit for his birthday.Rascal n.流氓 同:rogueTwo rascals tricked the old man out of his money.Render v.1.给予 同:give 2.致使The organization renders great service to the community.His fatness renders him unable to touch his toes.Safeguard n.保持 同:protectionKeeping clean is a safeguard against disease.Schedule 1.n.时刻表 同:timetable v.排定According to the production schedule, the factory is supposed to turn out a hundred cars a day.The Presidents speech is scheduled on next Friday.Strap n.皮带 同:thongThe general wore straps on the shoulders of his uniform.Tomb n.坟墓 同:graveWhen the king died the people placed his body in a large tomb made of stone.Transmit v.传送 同:conveyHer illness was transmitted to other members of the family.Wrath n.愤怒 同:rageThe kings unjust laws raised a great wrath among the people.Baggy adj.松弛的 反:tightOld people sometimes have baggy skin under their eyes.Beneficial adj.有益的 反:harmfulThe new hospital will be beneficial to the poor people.Disgust 1.n.憎恶 反:favor 2.v.令人厌恶的The smell of the rotten meat filled her with disgust.The impolite manner of that man disgusted many people.Drought n.干旱 反:floodThe water level in the reservoir was low because of the long drought.Exterior adj.外部的 反:interiorThe exterior surface of the house was bleached by the sunlight.Eliminate v.削减 反:includeA part of the program was eliminated to save time.Gorgeous adj.华丽的 反:shabbyChildren shouted when they saw the peacock spread his gorgeous tail.Illegal adj.不合法的 反:lawfulHe was arrested for the illegal sale of guns.Lad n.少年 反:lassWe lived on a peaceful farm when I was a lad.Retain v.保留 反:loseIn the United States most married women do not retain their maiden names.Tilt v.倾斜 反:erectYou tilt your head forward when you bow.Veto 1.n.否决 反:approval 2.v.否决The governors veto kept the bill from becoming a law.His parents vetoed his plan to buy a new motorcycle.Abbreviate v.减缩 n.abbreviationHis book was abbreviated and appeared in a public magazine.Available adj.可利用的；可获得的 v. availThere were no tickets available for Fridays music performance.Bribe n.贿赂 n. briberyThe judge was accused of taking a bribe to free the prisoner.Chat n.闲谈 adj. chattyThe woman chatted on the phone for almost an hour.Contempt v.轻视 adj. contemptibleWe feel contempt for a liar or a thief.Fraction n.部分 adj. fractionalShes careful with her money and spends only a fraction of her earnings.Idol n.偶像；神像 v. idolizeA stone idol stood at the entrance of the village.Inherit v.继承 n.inheritanceAfter the farmers death his wife and children will inherit the farm.Reproduce v.再生 adj.reproductiveShe reproduced the contents her husbands letter from memory.Shrink v.萎缩 n.shrinkageWashing wool in hot water will make it shrink.Tempt v.引诱 n.temptationThe sight of the food tempted the hungry man to steal.Vital adj.生命的；致命的 v.vitalizeHe was lucky that the bullet had not entered a vital organ.Abuse 滥用 1.v 2.nDont abuse your health by working when you ought to be sleeping or resting.His abuse of power has turned his friends against him.Brand 1.n.品牌 2.v.烙印What brand of cigarette do you want to smoke?On big farms, cattle are usually branded to identify the owner of them.Compress v.压缩Compressed air has a great deal of force when it released.Corridor n.走廊You will find Room 101 at the end of the corridor.Hatch v.1.图谋；计划 2.孵The spies hatc